Suffragan diocese Ełk, Poland
Diocese of Ełk
Liccanen(sis)
Latin Church
The Diocese of Elk is a Latin rite diocese in northeastern Poland, suffragan of the Archdiocese of Warmia. It was erected on 25 March 1992 by Pope John Paul II from territory of the Dioceses of Lomza and Warmia. Its seat is St. Adalbert (Wojciech) Cathedral in Elk, with co-cathedrals in Goldap and Suwalki.
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- Established
- 1992
- Catholics
- 425,907
- Priests
- 319
- Territory
- 11,000 km²
Parishes and churches
152 listed churches in our records. Open a parish for Mass times, confession, directions and sources where recorded.
- Prawdziska – Parafia pw. św. Andrzeja ApostołaPrawdziskaMass times recorded
- Prostki – Parafia pw. św. Antoniego z PadwyProstkiMass times recorded
- Pruska – Parafia pw. Matki Bożej CzęstochowskiejPruskaMass times recorded
- Przerośl – Parafia pw. Narodzenia Najświętszej Marii PannyPrzeroślView parish
- Puńsk – Parafia pw. Wniebowzięcia Najświętszej Marii PannyPuńskMass times recorded
- Raczki – Parafia pw. Trójcy PrzenajświętszejRaczkiMass times recorded
- Radzieje – Parafia pw. Chrystusa KrólaRadziejeMass times recorded
- Rajgród – Parafia pw. Narodzenia Najświętszej Maryi PannyRajgródView parish
- Regielnica – Parafia pw. św. Józefa Oblubieńca Najświętszej Maryi PannyRegielnicaMass times recorded
- Rożyński Wielki – Parafia pw. św. SzczepanaRożyński WielkiView parish
- Ruciane Nida – Parafia pw. Matki Bożej MiłosierdziaRuciane NidaMass times recorded
- Ruciane Nida – Parafia pw. Trójcy ŚwiętejRuciane NidaMass times recorded
- Rutka-Tartak – Parafia pw. Matki Bożej Królowej Korony PolskiejRutka-TartakMass times recorded
- Rydzewo Giżyckie – Parafia pw. św. Andrzeja BoboliRydzewo GiżyckieMass times recorded
- Rydzewo – Parafia pw. św. WojciechaRydzewoView parish
- Rygałówka – Parafia pw. Przemienienia PańskiegoRygałówkaMass times recorded
- Ryn – Parafia pw. Niepokalanego Poczęcia Najświętszej Marii PannyRynView parish
- Sejny – Parafia pw. Nawiedzenia Najświętszej Marii PannySejnyMass times recorded
- Skarżyn – Parafia pw. Chrystusa KrólaSkarżynView parish
- Smolany – Parafia pw. św. IzydoraSmolanyView parish
- Smolniki – Parafia pw. Św. AnnySmolnikiMass times recorded
- Stare Juchy – Parafia pw. Trójcy PrzenajświętszejStare JuchyMass times recorded
- Sterławki Wielkie – Parafia pw. Opatrzności BożejSterławki WielkieView parish
- Straduny – Parafia pw. Matki Bożej Królowej PolskiStradunyView parish
- Studzieniczna – Parafia pw. Matki Bożej SzkaplerznejStudzienicznaView parish
- Suwałki – Parafia pw. Bożego CiałaSuwałkiView parish
- Suwałki – Parafia pw. Bł. Anieli SalawySuwałkiMass times recorded
- Suwałki – Parafia pw. Chrystusa KrólaSuwałkiView parish
- Suwałki – Parafia pw. Matki Bożej Królowej MęczennikówSuwałkiMass times recorded
- Suwałki – Parafia pw. Matki Bożej MiłosierdziaSuwałkiView parish
This is our recorded coverage, not an official diocesan parish count. Confirm service times with the parish before travelling.
The bishop
- Bishop
- Jerzy Mazur, S.V.D.
Explore the ministry of the bishop.
The cathedral
St. Adalbert (Wojciech) Cathedral, Elk stands in Ełk, the church that holds the cathedra from which this see takes its name.
Its co-cathedral is Co-cathedrals in Goldap and Suwalki.
On what a cathedral is, see the cathedral; every see church on earth is gathered at the cathedrals.
History
The city of Ełk, in the ecclesiastical province of Warmia in Poland, is home to the Diocese of Ełk (Latin: Dioecesis Liccanensis), a Latin Church see of the Catholic Church.
This see in the wire
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Parish of St. Bruno in Giżycko celebrates 100th anniversary
The St. Bruno of Querfurt Parish in Giżycko celebrated its 100th anniversary with a series of commemorative events. The jubilee, which marked a century of history and faith for the community in the Diocese of Ełk, began on a Saturday with a gathering at the St. Bruno hotel. The parish priest, Father Piotr Sosnowski, welcomed guests to the celebration. During a scientific session, Father Bruno Koniecko spoke about the message of St. Bruno of Querfurt and his role in evangelizing the region. Father Wojciech Guzewicz presented the history of the parish, noting that the community became an independent parish in 1926. He also discussed the construction of the current church on Pionierska Street, which was consecrated in 1938. The celebrations included a period of recognition for local community members. Father Tadeusz Jarecki presented medals of gratitude to individuals involved in the life of the parish.
- Diocese of Ełk announces 100th anniversary of parish
- Diocese of Ełk concludes 40-hour Eucharistic devotion
- Bishop Jerzy Mazur installs Fr. Paweł Tober as parish priest
- Diocese of Ełk holds retreat for catechists
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